домог

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *domag, compare East Yugur lomog.
Related through borrowing or common inheritance with Proto-Turkic *yomak, compare Kyrgyz жомок (jomok) and Yakut номох (nomoq).

Noun

домог • (domog) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠣᠮᠤᠭ (domug)); (regular declension)

legend, myth, fable
Synonyms: үлгэр (ülger), үлгэр домог (ülger domog)
(figuratively) cliché, platitude
Synonym: улиг домог (ulig domog)

Related terms

(?) дом (dom, “magic, folk medicine”)

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